Cost of living comparison
Nassau is 3.1 times more expensive than Moscow.
If you lived in Nassau instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 3.0 times more for restaurants
Moscow
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.19
RUB958.24
|
$40.00
BSD40.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.10
RUB532.35
|
$10.00
BSD10.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
RUB111.83
|
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
RUB50.61
|
$1.71
BSD1.71
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for groceries
Moscow
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
RUB64.53
|
$5.17
BSD5.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
RUB459.55
|
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
RUB372.03
|
$19.37
BSD19.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
RUB158.48
|
$7.38
BSD7.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
RUB207.09
|
$5.20
BSD5.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
RUB70.63
|
$1.72
BSD1.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
RUB69.61
|
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
RUB74.63
|
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
RUB117.18
|
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
RUB25.99
|
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB21.82
|
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Moscow
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.22
RUB231.36
|
$5.39
BSD5.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.58
RUB2,981.19
|
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,621.85
RUB3,194,126.88
|
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.82
RUB606.88
|
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
|
pay 6.1 times more for housing
Moscow
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.38
RUB665.32
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$960.52
RUB100,190.66
|
$1,862.50
BSD1,862.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.26
RUB60,839.42
|
$1,800.00
BSD1,800.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.66
RUB9,039.35
|
$249.29
BSD249.29
|
|
pay 40.2% more for childcare
Moscow
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$466.53
RUB48,663.46
|
$640.00
BSD640.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,413.52
RUB1,086,221.24
|
$14,916.67
BSD14,916.67
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Moscow
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.06
RUB319.41
|
$5.00
BSD5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
RUB263.32
|
$5.75
BSD5.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
RUB255.53
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.34
RUB3,373.20
|
$113.88
BSD113.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
RUB532.35
|
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
|
pay 22.4% more for clothing
Moscow
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.16
RUB8,465.22
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.31
RUB4,413.08
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.95
RUB11,364.70
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.97
RUB10,636.36
|
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
|
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